Directions: Read the following statements. Write the word TRUE if the statement is
correct and write the word FALSE if the statement is incorrect and replace the underlined word to correct the statement. Write the new word in the space provided before each number. (2 points for each number)



1. An opera is an art and musical form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and a musical score usually in an elaborate theatrical setting.
2. Opera started in France at the end of the 16th century and
soon spread throughout the rest of Europe.
3. Philippine Opera started in the Philippines during the 19th
Century when Instrumental virtuosi opera singers and Spanish zarzuela came to the
country to perform.
4. Sandugong Panaginip by Jose Rizal is said to be the first
Filipino opera
5. Nelia Manalo portrayed the leading role of Violetta in Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata.
6. Sandugong Panaginip was first presented at the The
Metropolitan Theater on August 2, 1902.
7. Lakangbini by Patricio Maiano was staged at the Manila Grand Opera House on Decemeber 19, 1933.
8. Bonifacio Abdon is the first Filipino opera conductor.
9. Ramon Javier is the first Filipino opera impresario who
promoted local talents to participate in foreign productions
10. National Artist Imelda Marcos portrayed the role as Mimi in Giacomo Puccini's La Boheme.​